20461 - Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2014

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Course Overview

This Querying Microsoft SQL Server training class provides students with the technical skills required to write basic Transact-SQL queries for Microsoft SQL Server 2014. This course is the foundation for all SQL Server-related disciplines; namely, Database Administration, Database Development and Business Intelligence. This course helps people prepare for exam 70-461.

Course Length: 5 days

Audience: Database Administrators, Database Developers, and Business Intelligence professionals. SQL power users who aren’t necessarily database-focused or plan on taking the exam; namely, report writers, business analysts and client application developers

Prerequisites: Working knowledge of relational databases. Basic knowledge of the Microsoft Windows operating system and its core functionality.

What You're Going To Learn

  • Learn to write SELECT queries.
  • Learn to query multiple tables.
  • Learn to sort and filter data.
  • Learn to describe the use of data types in SQL Server.
  • Learn to modify data using Transact-SQL.
  • Learn to use built-in functions.
  • Learn to group and aggregate data.
  • Learn to use subqueries.
  • Learn to use table expressions.
  • Learn to use set operators.
  • Learn to use window ranking, offset and aggregate functions.
  • Learn to implement pivoting and grouping sets.
  • Learn to execute stored procedures.
  • Learn to program with T-SQL.
  • Learn to implement error handling.
  • Learn to implement transactions.

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Course Outline

Introduction to Microsoft SQL Server 2014

  • The Basic Architecture of SQL Server
  • SQL Server Editions and Versions
  • Getting Started with SQL Server Management Studio
  • Lab: Working with SQL Server 2014 Tools
  • Working with SQL Server Management Studio
  • Creating and Organizing T-SQL scripts
  • Using Books Online

Introduction to T-SQL Querying

  • Introducing T-SQL
  • Understanding Sets
  • Understanding Predicate Logic
  • Understanding the Logical Order of Operations in SELECT statements
  • Lab: Introduction to Transact-SQL Querying
  • Executing Basic SELECT Statements
  • Executing queries which filter data using predicates
  • Executing queries which sort data using ORDER BY

Writing SELECT Queries

  • Writing Simple SELECT Statements
  • Eliminating Duplicates with DISTINCT
  • Using Column and Table Aliases
  • Writing Simple CASE Expressions
  • Lab: Writing Basic SELECT Statements
  • Write simple SELECT Statements
  • Eliminate Duplicates Using Distinct
  • Use Table and Column Aliases
  • Use a Simple CASE Expression

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